Indotyphlus maharashtraensis
Species of amphibian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indotyphlus maharashtraensis is a species of caecilians described in 2004 by scientists of Bombay Natural History Society and the Natural History Museum, London.[2][3] It is only the second species of Indotyphlus known to science,[2] and only known from its type locality near Humbarli village, Satara District, in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India.[3] Common names Humbarli caecilian,[3] Maharashtra caecilian,[4] and Konkan tail-less caecilian have been coined for it.[5]
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Indotyphlus maharashtraensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Gymnophiona |
Clade: | Apoda |
Family: | Grandisoniidae |
Genus: | Indotyphlus |
Species: | I. maharashtraensis |
Binomial name | |
Indotyphlus maharashtraensis | |
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